Agony in the Garden (fol. 52v)
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Agony in the Garden (fol. 52v)
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Description:
Christ kneeling in prayer in the garden of Gethsemane, looking towards a chalice, the Holy Grail, above him. Three sleeping disciples surround him. St. Peter is depicted with grey hair and beard, and holding a book, while St. John reclines in the foreground. God appears in the cloud above, holding the golden globe. In the background is depicted the arrest of Christ.
Context: Hours of the Virgin: Matins: Domina labia mea aperies
- Date range: [ca. 1440-1460]
- Date: 1450
- Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
- Physical Identifier: BC MS 3/12
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/10708
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